diff --git a/snippets/cpp/VS_Snippets_CLR_System/system.globalization.cultureTypes/cpp/ct.cpp b/snippets/cpp/VS_Snippets_CLR_System/system.globalization.cultureTypes/cpp/ct.cpp
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-// <snippet1>
-// This example demonstrates the CultureTypes enumeration 
-// and the CultureInfo.CultureTypes property.
-
-using namespace System;
-using namespace System::Globalization;
-int main()
-{
-    // Create a table of most culture types. 
-    array<CultureTypes>^ mostCultureTypes = gcnew array<CultureTypes> {
-                    CultureTypes::NeutralCultures, 
-                    CultureTypes::SpecificCultures, 
-                    CultureTypes::InstalledWin32Cultures, 
-                    CultureTypes::UserCustomCulture, 
-                    CultureTypes::ReplacementCultures, 
-                    CultureTypes::FrameworkCultures,
-                    CultureTypes::WindowsOnlyCultures
-                    };
-    CultureTypes combo;
-
-    // Get and enumerate all cultures.
-    System::Collections::IEnumerator^ enum0 = CultureInfo::GetCultures(CultureTypes::AllCultures)->GetEnumerator();
-    while (enum0->MoveNext())
-    {
-        // Display the name of each culture.
-        CultureInfo^ ci = safe_cast<CultureInfo^>(enum0->Current);
-        Console::WriteLine("Culture: {0}", ci->Name);
-
-        // Get the culture types of each culture. 
-        combo = ci->CultureTypes;
-
-        // Display the name of each culture type flag that is set.
-        Console::Write("  ");
-        for each (CultureTypes ct in mostCultureTypes)
-            if ((ct & combo) != CultureTypes())
-                Console::Write("{0} ", ct);
-        Console::WriteLine();
-    }
-}
-
-/*
-The following is a portion of the results produced by this code example.
-.
-.
-.
-Culture: tg
-  NeutralCultures InstalledWin32Cultures 
-Culture: ta
-  NeutralCultures InstalledWin32Cultures FrameworkCultures 
-Culture: te
-  NeutralCultures InstalledWin32Cultures FrameworkCultures 
-Culture: syr
-  NeutralCultures InstalledWin32Cultures FrameworkCultures 
-Culture: tg-Cyrl-TJ
-  SpecificCultures InstalledWin32Cultures 
-Culture: ta-IN
-  SpecificCultures InstalledWin32Cultures FrameworkCultures 
-Culture: te-IN
-  SpecificCultures InstalledWin32Cultures FrameworkCultures 
-Culture: syr-SY
-  SpecificCultures InstalledWin32Cultures FrameworkCultures 
-Culture: tg-Cyrl
-  NeutralCultures InstalledWin32Cultures 
-.
-.
-.
-*/
-// </snippet1>
diff --git a/snippets/csharp/VS_Snippets_CLR_System/system.globalization.cultureTypes/cs/getcultures3.cs b/snippets/csharp/VS_Snippets_CLR_System/system.globalization.cultureTypes/cs/getcultures3.cs
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--- a/snippets/csharp/VS_Snippets_CLR_System/system.globalization.cultureTypes/cs/getcultures3.cs
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-using System;
-using System.Globalization;
-
-public class Example
-{
-   private const int LOCALE_CUSTOM_UNSPECIFIED = 0x1000;
-
-   public static void Main()
-   {
-      // <Snippet2>
-      CultureInfo[] cultures = CultureInfo.GetCultures(CultureTypes.UserCustomCulture |
-                                                       CultureTypes.SpecificCultures);
-      // </Snippet2>
-      Console.WriteLine("Specific Custom Cultures");
-      foreach (var culture in cultures) {
-         if ((culture.CultureTypes & CultureTypes.UserCustomCulture) == CultureTypes.UserCustomCulture) {
-            Console.WriteLine("   {0}, LCID {1:X8}: {2}", culture.Name, culture.LCID, culture.EnglishName);
-            Console.WriteLine("        {0:G}", culture.CultureTypes);
-         }
-      }
-      Console.WriteLine("\nPress Enter to continue...");
-      Console.ReadLine();
-      Main2();
-   }
-
-   private static void Main2()
-   {
-      Console.Clear();
-
-      // <Snippet3>
-      CultureInfo[] cultures = CultureInfo.GetCultures(CultureTypes.UserCustomCulture |
-                                                       CultureTypes.NeutralCultures);
-      // </Snippet3>
-      foreach (var culture in cultures)
-         if (culture.LCID == LOCALE_CUSTOM_UNSPECIFIED)
-            Console.WriteLine("{0}, LCID 0x{1:X8}: {2}\n     {3:G}",
-                              culture.Name, culture.LCID, culture.EnglishName,
-                              culture.CultureTypes);
-   }
-}
diff --git a/snippets/visualbasic/VS_Snippets_CLR_System/system.globalization.cultureTypes/vb/getcultures3.vb b/snippets/visualbasic/VS_Snippets_CLR_System/system.globalization.cultureTypes/vb/getcultures3.vb
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-Imports System.Globalization
-
-Module Example
-   Private Const LOCALE_CUSTOM_UNSPECIFIED As Integer = &H1000
-
-   Sub Main()
-      ' <Snippet2>
-      Dim cultures() As CultureInfo = CultureInfo.GetCultures(CultureTypes.UserCustomCulture Or
-                                                              CultureTypes.SpecificCultures)
-      ' </Snippet2>
-      Console.WriteLine("Specific Custom Cultures")
-      For Each culture In cultures
-         If (culture.CultureTypes And CultureTypes.UserCustomCulture) = CultureTypes.UserCustomCulture Then
-            Console.WriteLine("   {0}, LCID {1:X8}: {2}", culture.Name, culture.LCID, culture.EnglishName)
-            Console.WriteLine("        {0:G}", culture.CultureTypes)
-         End If
-      Next
-      Console.WriteLine(vbCrLf + "Press Enter to continue...")
-      Console.ReadLine()
-      Main2()
-   End Sub
-   
-   Private Sub Main2()
-      Console.Clear()
-
-      ' <Snippet3>
-      Dim cultures() As CultureInfo = CultureInfo.GetCultures(CultureTypes.UserCustomCulture Or
-                                                              CultureTypes.NeutralCultures)
-      ' </Snippet3>
-      For Each culture In cultures
-         If culture.LCID = LOCALE_CUSTOM_UNSPECIFIED Then Console.WriteLine("{0}, LCID 0x{1:X8}: {2}{3}     {4:G}",
-                                                                            culture.Name, culture.LCID, culture.EnglishName,
-                                                                            vbCrLf, culture.CultureTypes)
-      Next
-   End Sub
-End Module